[captioning made possible by constellation energy group] captioned by the national captioning institute --www.ncicap.org-- >> good evening, everyone. it is finally here, super bowl sunday. in a matter of hours, we will know if it will be coming home with the trophy. >> we are about 30 minutes away

from kickoff and things are already booming in baltimore. our reporter is live in federal hill. the fans have got to be ready for the game. >> these guys are so excited. can you tell they are excited? we are underneath here. excitement is building. a nervous energy is in the room. can you even hear me? i do not know. we have been hearing that song all afternoon. we got here about an hour ago. this is unbelievable. we want to share with you what is going on. we are going to walk outside the tent. the scene is pretty crazy. we have ravens fans lined up at all the bars at least half a block long. how are you guys doing?

the ravens fans are pumped up. a little bit earlier today we talked inside. >> the amount of butterflies i have in my stomach right now, i am about to throw up butterflies. >> i am really nervous. i am ready for the wind. i am ready to celebrate. >> we are all ready. it should be a good game. >> are you nervous? >> not at all. joe flacco is bringing it home. >> that looks really comfortable. >> it is. it is very comfortable. >> where did you get this? why do you think the ravens will win today? >> because we have a hell of a team. we got it. >> we love ray lewis.

>> you love him? like in love it? explain yourself. >> one of my nephews is a ravens fan. my other nephew is a 49ers band. i am going half and half. we are here in baltimore. >> we are back here live in fed hill. you can tell the energy is really building. there is a good amount of police presence. can you believe we are less than half an hour away from the ravens in the super bowl? >> we just got back from nola and it is insane down there. >> you can tell everybody is excited.

>> baltimore fans extend all the way down to the big easy. new new orleans is absolutely covered in purple. espn tweeted this picture. there is not much 49ers red there. it is all purple. >> here is what they had to say from new orleans. >> we are just moments away from super bowl 47 here in new orleans. we will talk to a few ravens fans. how are you feeling about heading into the game? >> i am feeling good. >> are you guys enjoying yourselves? >> we are having a great time. we do not know why they would have a super bowl anywhere else but new orleans. >> just walking in.

>> we are here. bring it on back to baltimore. we deserve it. it is ours. we are coming to get it. >> the game just moments away. that is the latest here from new orleans. >> thank you very much. what is game spirit without spirit wear. >> she has a piece on where to find fan gear beyond your wildest dreams. >> inside these walls as a football fan's paradise. every item of football memorabilia you can imagine. there is no shortage of ravens gear. we cannot help but notice a fair share of shoppers wearing purple. he and his son are a big fans of no. 52, and they are from new

orleans. >> i am glad that baltimore is here. i am a big ray lewis band. i hope that when he retires, he can retire to the south. >> it is all about and read. >> how come you are a ravens fan? >> i go to the editor reid football camp every year. -- ed reed football camp every year. courts do not have a time to take a picture with real football players? this will do. >> we can actually do some customization. we can do keychains and jerseys. we can put your picture on a football, which really makes for a memorable experience. >> personalized football, it sounds fun. you stand in front of a green screen, they take your picture, they make a graphic on the

computer and a printed out on the football. >> that is a great little keepsake. >> they gave us all the forecasts on the football. >> baseball team, you have the baseball. it is winter here. there is a 30-degree difference between us and new orleans. partly cloudy skies and 64 degrees. the game is under a dome, so it does not make a difference. our friends down there are enjoying some great weather. here is our weather. snow flurries and showers to the west. there might be a couple of slippery spots here and there. snow is not a big feature, but cold weather is, at least in the next 24 hours. >> the other news of the day, john kerry is finishing up his

first full day as secretary of state. >> why he spent most of his time today on the phone. >> a baby seal killed, a marine corps

>> r. raymond day today for a man accused of killing a famous navy seal author. >> the man accused is a troubled former marine. >> former navy seal chris kyle risk his life on the world's most dangerous battlefield. langhorne kills than any american sniper in history.

he was gunned down on saturday at this north texas shooting range. this is where they tried to help troubled warriors reconnect with the world. 825-year-old marine reservist. >> it is my understanding that the suspect may have been suffering from some kind of mental illness from being in the military. i understand he was a marine for four years. >> they found the gun at his home. >> he went to his sister's home and he told his sister and brother in law but he just did. >> he penned a best-selling book, the autobiography of the most lethal sniper in american history. he was larger than life, made for tv. he initially spurned an offer

to appear in the nbc reality show "stars earn stripes'." >> this was supposed to highlight the military. >> he was named for taking lives in war. he was dedicated to making life better for others until he died. the suspect is being held on $3 million bond. >> there is still much more news ahead here including a second developing story arc of the middle east. >> we will tell you about the investigation in turkey s where investigators have found the american body of a mother of two. >> there is

>> it has been a busy super sunday port america's top diplomat. john kerry spent the day calling america -- leaders from across the world. kerry spoke to leaders from mexico, palestine, canada, and turkey. he replaced hillary clinton. >> one of the topics no doubt covered, the body of an american tourist found on saturday in istanbul, turkey. she has been identified as someone from new york.

the mother of two was dealt a fatal blow to the head. her family said that they ought -- said that she planned to photograph some city landmarks before she left. >> we have had a little bit of sun today. on-again, off-again flurries. there is an area of snow shower activity. right along the interstate 72 corridor between washington and hagerstown. we could see a few flurries this evening. accumulations are not expected to be significant at all. 34 was the high today. a typical high is 43. we are still off the mark temperature-wise. just a few days ago, we were up around 70. we have been down way below normal. it will be a very slow recovery

over the next few days. it is 30 at easton right now. ocean city is 34. westminster has dipped to 29. 19 in oakland. most of the clouds are west of the bay associated with this snow flurry activity. but we have rain shower activity in the eastern portions of north carolina. this is the little clipper that is coming through. it is more art to the west. it will be coming in. eventually, this will be coming in. load changes from northwest to more westerly. that will allow the temperatures to bump up a little bit. 22-29. a few flurries, a still sharp. western northwest winds at 10-15

miles per hour. the breeze will make it feel like the teens. if you are out celebrating tonight, remember that. another one of those clippers coming through. for boaters in the bay, you are going to be out for a little extension of the celebration on ebay. small craft advisories are out. the insta-weather for futurecast shows in this area moving through tonight. tomorrow night, one of those little clippers through with some snow showers. a minor bump with a trace of snow there. that should be the end of it for awhile. near freezing tomorrow. light snow late at night.

a lesser chance for nighttime flurries on tuesday. monday and tuesday, partly cloudy skies during the day. a wintry mixed in the morning on friday. at least it will be warmer. >> the long wait is close to being over. kickoff is almost upon us. hopefully, ray lewis'

>> super sunday is here and kick off for super bowl 47 is just moments away. the reagans trying to win their first title in 12 years, their second overall.

this will be the last game of ray lewis' illustrious career. who would have thought that the reagans would have made it all the way to the super bowl? the team has ridden be a motions of ray lewis. now comes the final chapter. the ravens tried to complete this journey with a storybook ending for ray. >> got hit the hardest by my own teammate. he will not hit me like that anymore. it will be short and simple. he helped me up. you ran 17 yards and only gained 2 yards. in the nfl, start going north and south. that was my rate was lessened. -- ray lewis lesson. >> i had that focus coming in.

we can come in here and here we are. here we are, man. we want to send them off the right way. >> the first day that we step on the practice field and the last day that i told my boys that this would be my last ride. i was here long enough to see the beginning and feel the end. >> hopefully, ray can go out on top. >> perhaps they wished the lockout never ended. the caps are 2-6-1 to start the season. their last loss coming to the penguins. mike green, one-timer. john carlson flips it into the

zone. sometimes it is better to be lucky than good. itchirs pauses, fires and scores. the penguins go on to take the final period when the lakers acquired steve nash and white howard, many were punching their ticket to the finals. the electors are eight games out of the final playoff spot in the west. howard sitting this one out with these shoulder injury. that is the way you draw it up. led by as many as 18. kobe was all smiles. destines come back. cutting the lead down to 1. just over a minute to play. who will take the clutch shot? kobe bryant of course. the lakers get a much-needed

win. stay with us. john collins is ba

>> tonight, a flurry or two. mike flurries tomorrow. the daytime forecast is great. not a bad forecast. >> we'd like it. it keeps it barbara rush hour. >> we will be back here right

after the game. plan on joining us after the super bowl.

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